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Killacycle electrocutes its own quarter mile record [w/VIDEO]
Its been a mixed year for the A123-sponsored Killacycle crew. On one hand, they've been involved with bringing an electric delivery truck to market and that's cool. On the racing hand, well, there hasn't been much to report. Although entered in the TTXGP, they were a disappointing no-show. An expected assault on a land speed record also didn't materialize. Even their racing bread and butter, the record-owning quarter-mile drag machine, had been letting them down despite (or because of) having secret A123 skunkworks cells installed. Letting ... Read more →
VIDEO: Killacycle rider sets quarter mile record... in a Tesla Roadster Sport? Domenick Yoney
It was another record-setting weekend for Killacycle pilot Scotty Pollachek at the Wayland Invitational drag racing event at the Portland International Raceway. However, he wasn't mounted atop the ...
Killacycle vs Mini-Me Killacycle at Wayland Invitational Domenick Yoney
The Portland International Raceway should be a little quieter for the next couple of days as the Wayland Invitational kicks off with all kinds of electric vehicles ready to do battle on the drag ...
Boulder Electric Vehicle makes trucks with Killacyclers [w/VIDEO] Domenick Yoney
If an experienced and knowledgeable team counts for anything in the world of electric vehicle startups, then there is a good chance we may see new American-made delivery trucks on our streets ...
Officially Official: TTXGP releases full list of participants Jeremy Korzeniewski
Organizers for the upcoming TTXGP zero-emissions motorcycle race have finally released the full list of confirmed participants, which includes 24 motorcycles from 16 individual teams. We had been ...
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VIDEO: Killacycle sets new record, takes back crown 1 year ago on Autoblog Green
The A123-powered Killacycle crew are at it again and this time it's for keepsies. Although they've been making similarly speedy runs down the quarter-mile strip for some time, on the 23rd of October at the Bandimere Speedway they dotted their i's and crossed their t's to set an official Nedra ...
EVS23 videos: Ener1's lithium-ion Prius, details on Killacycle crash 1 year ago on Autoblog Green
Electric car advocate and vlogger Doug Korthof has posted several videos from EVS23, including the video above, which is a look at Ener1's lithium-ion Prius. Doug asked Ener1 fairly technical questions, so if you are interested in things like the top of the discharge curve, the above video is just ...
KillaCycle drops into the seven second range in the quarter mile 2 years ago on Autoblog Green
We've reported previously on the KillaCycle, a battery powered drag bike that stores energy in lithium ion cells from A123 Systems. The last time we heard from them the bike had crashed during a demonstration run back in September. This weekend the KillaCycle was back in action at the Pomona, ...
KillaCycle takes off, crashes into parked minivan; Bill Dube OK 2 years ago on Autoblog Green
Since we have brought you past news on Bill Dube's KillaCycle, we thought that you might like to know that the owner/builder of the machine (and not the normal rider!) is all right after a crash. The accident happened while Dube was giving a demonstration of the electric bike, which is capable of ...
Electric Killacycle to attempt world record dragstrip pass 2 years ago on Autoblog Green
The Killacycle is the current world record holder for the quickest quarter mile time for any electric vehicle. It is powered by two 6.7 inch electric motors, which operate on 374 volts of lithium ion power using a custom battery pack provided by A123 Systems. The record run stands at 8.168 ...
Edmunds editor Karl Brauer offers a brief opinion on batteries for electric cars 2 years ago on Autoblog Green
Karl Brauer, Editor in Chief at Edmund's has his own blog on the site, and in the latest installment, he highlights an electric motorcycle that I have heard about before, the Killacycle. What I did not know is that the cycle is capable of making a run to sixty from a standing stop in 1.4 seconds. ...
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